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West Dunbartonshire

West Dunbartonshire

The best running trails in West Dunbartonshire

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Running in West Dunbartonshire is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes in West Dunbartonshire—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Last updated: December 5, 2025

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1. Balloch Castle & Knockour Hill loop from Balloch — Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park

9.49km

01:12

220m

Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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2. Loch Lomond – Balloch Castle loop from Mollanbowie Estate

10.9km

01:09

80m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Peak of the Hill loop from Kilpatrick

8.16km

01:09

340m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Loch Lomond – Balloch Castle loop from Balloch

6.20km

00:40

80m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Peak of the Hill loop from Old Kilpatrick

8.17km

01:03

340m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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6. Peak of the Hill loop from North Baljaffray

10.1km

01:21

350m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7. Loch Lomond loop from Balloch

5.74km

00:36

30m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8. River Leven loop from Balloch

25.3km

02:38

100m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9. Duck Bay Beach loop from Balloch

13.3km

01:25

100m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10. Loch Lomond loop from Mollanbowie Estate

10.2km

01:03

60m

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best running trails in West Dunbartonshire

1. Balloch Castle & Knockour Hill loop from Balloch — Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park

2. Loch Lomond – Balloch Castle loop from Mollanbowie Estate

3. Peak of the Hill loop from Kilpatrick

4. Loch Lomond – Balloch Castle loop from Balloch

5. Peak of the Hill loop from Old Kilpatrick

6. Peak of the Hill loop from North Baljaffray

7. Loch Lomond loop from Balloch

8. River Leven loop from Balloch

9. Duck Bay Beach loop from Balloch

10. Loch Lomond loop from Mollanbowie Estate

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